nicholas šveikauskas

Computer Science Lead Instructor at The Coding Space
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New York, New York, United States, US
Languages
  • English -
  • French -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Computer Science Lead Instructor
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Taught computer coding fundamentals to elementary and middle school students grades 3-8. Participated actively discussing curriculum changes with teachers in accredited programs, accounting for math and science developmental milestones and exploring these curriculum changes in the classroom once they had been thoroughly discussed with department teachers. Used effective communication with students to understand their personal needs, identifying students' personal obstacles in the classroom, as well as larger patterns of academic struggle. Honed classroom management techniques, delegating help from college-aged co-teachers when available. Provided highly detailed quarterly progress reports to help families identify their child’s unique strengths. Show less

    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Computer Science Tutor
      • Sep 2020 - Oct 2021

      Worked with college-aged students on their Java and C++ schoolwork. Helped students develop study skills and techniques to help improve their academic performance. Assisted students with preparation for upcoming exams, reinforced concepts taught in class. Initiated interactive learning sessions and resolved issues regarding student's schoolwork. Worked with college-aged students on their Java and C++ schoolwork. Helped students develop study skills and techniques to help improve their academic performance. Assisted students with preparation for upcoming exams, reinforced concepts taught in class. Initiated interactive learning sessions and resolved issues regarding student's schoolwork.

    • Maintenance Supervisor
      • Nov 2015 - Feb 2021

      Provided handiwork to aid in the repair of an artist's residency at a 1940s era cabin. Did some carpentry, structural, and electrical work, maintained the road and surrounding property. Worked with the owners to facilitate hiring of contractors for other repairs. Provided handiwork to aid in the repair of an artist's residency at a 1940s era cabin. Did some carpentry, structural, and electrical work, maintained the road and surrounding property. Worked with the owners to facilitate hiring of contractors for other repairs.

    • United States
    • Retail Art Supplies
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Neon Shop Technician
      • Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

      Worked as an entry-level fabricator, starting on local and international crates, and eventually moving on to doing complex sign assembly and electrical wiring work for animated neon signs. Drove a Sprinter van for local B2B transactions. Worked as an entry-level fabricator, starting on local and international crates, and eventually moving on to doing complex sign assembly and electrical wiring work for animated neon signs. Drove a Sprinter van for local B2B transactions.

    • IT Specialist
      • Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

      Temp job to assist in company expansion. Configured software, mostly. Temp job to assist in company expansion. Configured software, mostly.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • High School Mathematics Teacher
      • Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

      Taught two different elective classes on creative digital expression. One track was devoted to Photoshop, the other, concepts in computer science, with some coding with Processing. Had to ensure students could pursue their interests in both. I additionally taught some classes at elementary level. With the right approach, some computer science concepts are highly engaging for younger learners. We had a lot of fun making games together with MIT's Scratch. Taught two different elective classes on creative digital expression. One track was devoted to Photoshop, the other, concepts in computer science, with some coding with Processing. Had to ensure students could pursue their interests in both. I additionally taught some classes at elementary level. With the right approach, some computer science concepts are highly engaging for younger learners. We had a lot of fun making games together with MIT's Scratch.

Education

  • Purchase College, SUNY
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Computer Science
    2010 - 2014
  • Purchase College, SUNY
    Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
    2010 - 2014

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